unfortunately; sorry, but ...
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to face; to go towards; to head towards
mundane; routine; everyday; unremarkable; common; day-to-day
front; frontage; facade; main
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
opposite side; opposition
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
father-in-law; foster father; stepfather
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
without authority; without reason; unnecessarily; recklessly; indiscriminately
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
the opposite sex; isomerism
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
exaggeration; overstatement; saying too much; misstatement; slip of the tongue; gaffe
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
around the clock; day and night
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
scene; spectacle; sight; view
to be reminded of; to call to mind
sexual desire; sex drive; lust